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Behavior Specialist

Center for Thoughtful Lasting Change, Inc.

Behavior Specialist

San Diego, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Looking for a flexible and rewarding experience where you can experience unique training opportunities and gain hands-on experience? We are hiring qualified candidates for a position working as part of a multi-disciplinary team (BCBAs, Developmental Specialists, Clinical Psychologists). We offer a $1,000 sign-on bonus! • We have part- AND full-time positions available! Choose your own hours! • We are looking for entry-level candidates and those with previous educational and work experience. • We provide mentorship opportunities for students and those seeking certification in a mental/behavioral health discipline. Please only apply if you: • Are willing to spend time driving between clients (significant driving with travel/mileage reimbursed). • Are comfortable working in clients' homes closely with parents and caretakers • Are currently residing in San Diego County. • Work well independently. Hiring for the position of a behavioral interventionist to implement in-home Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services with children with autism. You will have the opportunity to work under the direct supervision of a behavior analyst on unique cases. CTLC works diligently to attend to the needs of our staff as well as the clients we serve. We provide a caring, supportive atmosphere for those at our company. This position is ideal for students and professionals looking for work. Sessions are mostly scheduled during morning/afternoons and early evenings. We Offer: • Comprehensive training. • Certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB). • Competitive wages. • Compensation for travel time. • Supervision for BCaBA and BCBA hours. • Close supervision from highly experienced behavior analysts and psychologists. Our services are not limited to ABA programs; we offer a wide range of educational, behavioral, and psychological services. If you are interested in the field of psychology and want a broader experience than most ABA companies offer, you will find opportunities to learn, grow, and develop your skills. We work with a variety of clientele, including families affected by autism, feeding disorders, language delays, and other special needs. To be clear, this is an Associate's or Bachelor's level position (please no Ph.D.'s or Masters level applicants). Work occurs mostly in the child's home with parents present, therefore you will have to drive to different locations in San Diego County. You will need to complete training and build a caseload, so part-time hours build over several weeks. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship Pay: $20 - $27 per hour Responsibilities: • Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a behavior specialist • Engage in interventions in natural settings such as the home, school, and community • Teach the acquisition of language, academic, self-help, play, and social skills • Engage in parent training and parent participation • Actively participate in staff training programs • Assist in creating instructional materials • Accurately record data and session notes • Effectively respond to and manage challenging behaviors • Open communication with your supervisor and the family Qualifications: • High School, GED • Prior experience working with children or those with developmental disabilities • Prior experience in ABA therapy is preferred, though not required • Personality traits such as flexibility, compassion, energy, and enthusiasm • Willingness to provide high-quality programming for children and families • Ability to work independently and collaboratively • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating prompt follow-up to inquiries from families and staff • Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail • Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle • Pass a criminal background check Benefit Conditions: • A waiting period may apply • Only full-time employees are eligible Hours per week: • 10-19 • 20-29 • 30-39 Work Location: • Multiple locations Typical end time: • 6 PM Typical start time: • 8 AM • The current need is peak hours 3-6 pm This Job Is: • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma (must have HS Diploma or GED) • Open to applicants with Associate's or Bachelor's This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction • Autonomous/independent -- enjoys working with little direction • 6-month commitment Compensation: $20 - $27 hourly

    • Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a behavior specialist • Engage in interventions in natural settings such as the home, school, and community • Teach the acquisition of language, academic, self-help, play, and social skills • Engage in parent training and parent participation • Actively participate in staff training programs • Assist in creating instructional materials • Accurately record data and session notes • Effectively respond to and manage challenging behaviors • Open communication with your supervisor and the family